Hand Feed Dolphins at Tin Can Bay

dolphin News Archive

09-Apr-2009

DANA POINT - Dana Point whale-watchers were treated to a rare sight Friday. An albino dolphin was spotted swimming among a school of 1,000 dolphins. Capt. Dave's Dolphin and Whale Safari operator Dave Anderson says he's only spotted about three dolphins during his outings.

As she waited Saturday for the Dolphin Heights Neighborhood Cleanup Day to begin, Anna Hill prepared sloppy Joes, counted out work gloves, talked on her cellphone and kept an eye on the front door of the community center for volunteers.

Kaylee, Brookfield Zoo's 15-year-old female dolphin with a long history of health problems, has died after a three-week illness, a zoo spokeswoman confirmed this afternoon. A news release issued before Kaylee died said the dolphin's appetite dropped off and her behavior started changing three weeks ago, when keepers and veterinarians began an around-the-clock vigil, treating her for a fungal ...